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A summary of the effects of socioeconomic status, showing all health care professionals the daunting task they have in tackling poverty.

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In the modern era, teeth are important for people to take care for many reasons, including general health, function and, of course, a welcoming smile. For archaeologists and other people interested in the past, teeth are important as they act as portals into past diets, food preparation, family relationships and childhood health.

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Time is the slippery demon in our practices. Sometimes we have extra time, but, mostly, we do not have enough time. Most certainly, if we had more of it, we could do more, see more, produce more, serve more people or take that time to do other things. Andrew By increasing efficiency in our practices, we can make our productive time even more productive; something I call productive productivity.

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We explore the challenges of getting patients in the chair for necessary care and how to overcome them. We also look into how to ensure patients care more about their role in essential care for their oral health.

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As Dr. Garrett Morris, endodontist in New Orleans, Louisiana, explains in his interview with us, people hear the words “root canal” and immediately have negative feelings. But being an endodontist is more than that – much more.

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The latest statistics on the prevalence of periodontal disease in the United States are startling. The CDC states that 47.2% of adults aged 30 years and older have some form of periodontal disease. These findings are based on a comprehensive study conducted in 2009 and 2010, and published in the Journal of Dental Research, the official publication of the International and American Associations for Dental Research.

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In the digital age of dentistry, the Internet is the place where patients seek information on dental procedures and providers, select a practice, and then engage and transact with that practice. 

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You’ve spent hundreds of hours for the past several years studying, learning documentation, scaling and polishing teeth. You’ve finally completed a rigorous curriculum and passed an exhaustive board exam. Now the time has come to implement your newly acquired abilities and begin your career as a Registered Dental Hygienist!

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When you meet Office Manager Krista Smith and her mother, Dr. Shelley Shults, it’s clear that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. Over the course of the past 15 years working together in dentistry, they’ve become inseparable.

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All the latest product launches from the week of November 11-15, 2024.

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Women are becoming a notable force in dentistry, and this is why Dental Products Report’s annual recognition of women is an important and worthwhile tradition.

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Dental implants company ZEST Anchors expands its portfolio with the acquisition of Danville Materials, LLC, which designs and manufactures dental products primarily for restorative dental treatment procedures.

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CAD/CAM Dentistry has evolved into a profitable resource for the dental office, especially for practices accepting of cutting-edge technology and converting to a digital dental platform.

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Propel Orthodontics, the innovator and manufacturer behind the award-winning Excellerator orthodontic driver, announced the receipt of 510(k) marketing clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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The PerioProtect annual meeting is specifically designed to benefit dentists and their office teams with a combination of scientific discoveries, practical implementation help, case study applications, insurance tips and focus on patient presentation skills.

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Kerr’s new HarmonizeTM is described as a next generation composite infused with Adaptive Response Technology (ART). Adaptive Response Technology, a nanoparticle filler network formulated to help you achieve lifelike restorations with more ease and simplicity than ever. With better blending capabilities and enhanced structural integrity, the ART of Harmonize is said to provide your restorations with exceptional strength and unmatched esthetics

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To attract new patients and retain existing ones, there is a seemingly endless list of marketing tactics for dentists to pursue. Here are 5 essential ingredients that are crucial to a successful dental practice marketing strategy. With this cheat sheet in hand, dentists can break through the clutter and drive practice growth in 2022.

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SmearOFF™ by Vista Dental Products offers multiple benefits in one product, including removing smear layer and bacteria.

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When dental professionals travel around the world to perform charitable work and treat patients with limited access to care, they typically face one very basic problem: How can they set up a reliable dental unit and chair in a location that may not even have running water or electricity? This was one of the problems that A-dec founder Ken Austin set out to solve almost 50 years ago when he was a young member of his community’s Rotary club.

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I had the pleasure of meeting Tom Gillen, President /Design & Engineering for ClikTech, at the 2012 RDH Under One Roof in Las Vegas, where he was demonstrating both the ClikStik™ and the ClikRay™ system for digital and x-ray film radiography. With some hesitation I listened to what he had to say…from there my interest was sparked.

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June 4, 2010 | dentalproductsreport.com Photo: Getty Images/Don Farrall

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On a recent Google Hangout, Anastasia Turchetta, RDH, chatted with Jen Post, RDH, an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Minnesota, about how fluoride works and if it is safe. 

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For Peter J. Repole, DMD, and his wife, Mary, the coastal town of Eastport, Maine became a beloved vacation destination because of its breathtaking natural beauty and small town atmosphere.

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In part two of Dental Product Report's three-part series on ergonomics, Betty Ladley Finkbeiner, CDA - Emeritus, BS, MS, provides tips on ergonomic concepts and motion economy to decrease stress and increase productivity. Check out Part 1 and Part 3  of the series for more insight into ergonomic practices and benefits.

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You're probably thinking, “No! Not another article on exercise.” Well, yes, but cardio in particular … High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) cardio to be exact. I think we all know that exercise is beneficial and a body that moves heals faster than a body that does not.

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How Dentsply Sirona Digital Dentures are raising the bar for perfectly-fitted prostheses.

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As of September 10th, 2015 the American Dental Association (ADA) and Darien Rowayton Bank (DRB) agreed to an exclusive arrangement to allow ADA members an opportunity to refinance existing federal and private student loans at a potentially lower interest rate.

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Tthe 3M True Definition Scanner was chosen as a 2015 New Product of the Year by the Business Intelligence Group.

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The eBook showcases tips and recommendations from 15 industry experts.